Confessions from a North County beach bum: Our polluted water is a crisis, too.

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Confessions from a North County beach bum: Our polluted water is a crisis, too.
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This isn't just about fixing pipes and enforcing regulations. It's about getting communities to cooperate in taking on environmental challenges.

Tuohey is the founder of Intellectual Athlete and PeacePlayers, and lives in Solana Beach. The salty air used to be my alarm clock, the rhythmic crash of waves my morning serenade. But lately, the scent of sewage hangs heavy, a grim reminder of the crisis plaguing our coastal paradise. Last month, at my usual surf spot in Solana Beach, I paddled out past a fellow surfer, the water an unsettling shade of brown. 'Hepatitis tea,' I thought, the image clinging to my mind.

Upgrading Tijuana's sewage system is crucial, but it's just one piece of the puzzle. We need a cultural shift, a collective awakening to the interconnectedness of our environment. Educating Tijuana residents about proper waste disposal and enforcing stricter regulations are essential. Fostering a sense of community ownership through clean-up initiatives and promoting responsible waste management are equally important. Simultaneously, significant infrastructure upgrades are necessary.

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